Description
Chicken Bites are a delicious and versatile appetizer, featuring tender, juicy chicken pieces seasoned with aromatic spices and baked to crispy perfection. These golden nuggets are perfect for game nights, parties, or simply as a quick weeknight meal. Paired with a sweet and spicy dipping sauce, they offer an irresistible flavor experience that will keep everyone coming back for more.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp paprika
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
- 2 tbsp honey
- 2 tbsp low-sodium soy sauce
- 1 tsp Sriracha (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a large bowl, toss the chicken pieces with olive oil, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper until evenly coated.
- Spread the chicken bites in a single layer on the prepared baking sheet.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes until golden brown and cooked through, flipping halfway through cooking time.
- While baking, whisk together honey, soy sauce, and Sriracha in a small bowl.
- Serve the chicken bites drizzled with the sauce.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4 oz (113g)
- Calories: 210
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 13g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 19g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Keywords: For extra flavor, marinate the chicken in the spices for at least 30 minutes before cooking. You can swap chicken for turkey or tofu and experiment with seasonings like smoked paprika or fresh herbs.
